Bürkert Fluid Control Systems completed the modernization and expansion of its Gerabronn, Germany manufacturing site, enlarging its floor area from about 9,000 m² to 13,000 m² with the largest gain in coil manufacturing. The total investment was €36 million, and the main construction phases were inaugurated in October 2026.
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has modernized and expanded its Gerabronn site over about two years, investing €36 million in production capacity, working conditions and energy measures. The expansion was officially inaugurated on 21 October 2026.
Miyairi Valve Manufacturing's board approved about ¥900 million to automate production of high-pressure gas container valves at its Kofu Plant in Yamanashi, with operations starting sequentially from August 2028.
Miyairi Valve Mfg. decided to invest about ¥900 million in high-pressure gas container valve production equipment at its Kofu factory in Shimosuwa City, Yamanashi, with operations starting from August 2028.
Danfoss Climate Solutions added a new assembly line for oil-free check valves at its Monterrey, Mexico factory for Turbocor compressor applications. The line will produce 12 models to support North American OEM customers.
Danfoss opened a new production line at its Monterrey, Mexico plant to assemble oil-free check valves used with Turbocor compressors, with 12 models planned to serve North American OEM customers.
NUZHUO's new factories in Fuyang and Tonglu, Hangzhou, are nearing completion, with PSA oxygen/nitrogen, booster and pressure vessel production moving into them. The relocation is described as the company's largest capacity upgrade to date. The report is dated 15 August 2026.
KSB announced a 20% capacity expansion at its Shirwal plant in Satara, Maharashtra, through a new manufacturing shed on adjacent land, costing INR 400 million and funded from internal accruals. Completion is expected by 2027.
Grundfos inaugurated a state-of-the-art plant extension of 17,000 square meters in Indjija, Serbia, on 28 September 2022, to produce circulator pumps, domestic wastewater pumps and pressure boosters for global markets.
Kerr Pumps/FlowValve has started demolition and remodeling at its Highway 77 facility to house a new fabrication line for a new product. The company has hired 10 employees and plans to hire 15 to 20 more.
Sichuan Jingkong Valve Manufacturing is building a 271 million yuan smart flexible valve production facility in Guanghan, Sichuan, covering about 26,000 square meters with five new automated lines for oil and gas pipeline valves. The project is expected to enter operation around October 2026 and reach annual output above 600 million yuan.
Grundfos held a groundbreaking for a production expansion at its Brookshire campus west of Houston, adding a new approximately 143,000-square-foot facility to make pump systems and water technologies for the US market. The investment amount was not disclosed.
Emerson's Process Management (Tianjin) valve unit has put phase one of its 60,000+ sq m Asia-Pacific fluid control R&D and production base in Wuqing Economic Development Zone into operation, with a total investment of CNY 620 million. Phase two is due to start operating by the end of 2026.
Tongbang's zero-land technical renovation project in Yongjia County, Wenzhou, for 12,000 tonnes a year of pump and valve equipment has finished its main structure, with completion expected by end of August. The total investment is 320 million yuan, and the project will add 64 production and testing machines.
BUTTING is building a new housing and component manufacturing complex at its Knesebeck site, with about 10,000 square meters of production space for large series of pump and valve housings and welded assemblies. No investment value was stated.
KSB held the groundbreaking for a new Eta pump production facility at its Frankenthal headquarters, an investment of more than EUR 70 million. The modernisation is planned to be completed by 2030.
Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems announced an investment to expand its Pageland, South Carolina facility in phases through 2027 to produce Apollo PowerPress press fittings and valves in the US. First domestically made products are expected in early 2027.
Grundfos inaugurated a state-of-the-art plant extension of 17,000 sqm at its Indjija facility in Serbia on 28 September 2022, serving global markets for circulator pumps, wastewater pumps and pressure boosters.
PONAR Wadowice held a groundbreaking ceremony on 29 April 2026 for a new production hall of over 1,850 m² at its Łaziska Górne branch, co-financed by EU Just Transition Fund. Project value is PLN 46,703,800 and completion is planned for Q1 2027.
Aalberts integrated piping systems announced an investment to manufacture its Apollo PowerPress products at its Pageland, South Carolina facility, with phased completion through 2027 and first US-made products expected in early 2027.
Juhe Yulong launched a new production line for stainless steel investment castings of valve bodies and pump housings, with annual capacity of 1,200 metric tons. The line cuts lead times for standard orders from twelve weeks to six.
Neway Flow Control has broken ground on Phase II of its high-end industrial valve project in Suzhou High-Tech Zone. Covering 30,600 square meters, the smart factory is expected to output over 56,000 units of valves, actuators and automation equipment per year.
Iron-Tech, a Polish-owned CNC machining company, announced a nearly EUR 6.5 million capacity expansion and energy efficiency investment at its Szigetvár site in Hungary, adding a hydraulic pump component production line and six jobs.
Dalian Haimi Tech Pump Co. held a launch ceremony on 24 March 2026 for a technology upgrade and capacity expansion project in Dalian's Jinpu New Area. The total investment is about CNY 80 million, with CNY 52 million in phase one, and annual capacity is expected to rise by over 50% within 24 months.
M&H Valve, a McWane subsidiary, is investing $7.6 million in automated production systems at its Anniston, Alabama fire hydrant plant as part of a $19 million expansion effort. Construction and installation continue through 2026.
Suzhou Newway Valve broke ground on the second phase of its high-end industrial valve project in Suzhou High-tech Zone. The phase has a total investment of CNY 500 million and is planned to produce over 56,000 valves a year.
Ekki Homa, the joint venture of Ekki Group and Homa Pumpenfabrik, inaugurated an expanded Coimbatore plant with enhanced pump and motor manufacturing, automated testing and digital assembly to scale sewage pump production.
Peerless Pump Company celebrated the grand opening of its expanded Peerless Engineered Systems facility in Waller, Texas, which more than doubles PES operational capacity for fire, industrial and municipal pump packages.
Kirloskar Brothers Limited inaugurated a new factory building at its Kaniyur Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu to add capacity and productivity. The facility runs on about 80% renewable electricity and is expected to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 89%.
Nittan India Tech inaugurated an expanded facility at its Sri City plant, doubling valve output from 1 million to 2 million per month, with an additional investment of INR 41 crore and 100 new jobs.
Söndgerath Pumpen GmbH is doubling its storage capacity at its Essen site with a new warehouse to improve efficiency and shorten distances. The company also reports signed contracts for pump deliveries in Germany and abroad to be commissioned in 2026.
Zhejiang Lianda Valve Co. held a groundbreaking for the second-phase workshop of its 100,000-set-per-year smart control valve and pump-valve skid system project in Ruian, Zhejiang. Total investment is about 500 million yuan, with completion planned by May 2027.
Emerson held a delivery ceremony on January 30, 2026 for Phase II of its new production and R&D base in the Wuqing Development Area, Tianjin. The site produces valve control systems and components.
CIRCOR plans a $16 million expansion in Columbia, Kentucky, including a 90,000 sq ft manufacturing facility and 50 new full-time jobs. The city is seeking a $1 million Community Development Block Grant to buy equipment.
Oka Production Company modernized its plant in Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, raising shut-off valve capacity by 25% to 8,000 units a year. Total investment was about 150 million rubles, including a 90 million ruble federal development fund loan.
ELGi Equipments commissioned a new vacuum pump assembly line at its Coimbatore headquarters, produced under a technology licensing agreement with D.V.P. Vacuum Technology of Italy.
Aalberts is investing in new advanced production lines at its Pageland, South Carolina facility to manufacture Apollo PowerPress products in the US. The phased project runs through 2027, with first US-made products expected in early 2027.
Lewa GmbH signed a purchase contract with the city of Leonberg for part of Ulmer Strasse, creating a contiguous plant site of about 50,000 square metres; construction is planned to take one year.
Clow Valve, a McWane company, has broken ground on a $75 million expansion of its Oskaloosa, Iowa fire hydrant and waterworks valve plant, adding a 36,000-square-foot addition to its iron foundry. The project is expected to double production output and retain more than 400 local jobs.
Kirloskar Brothers inaugurated a new factory building at its Kaniyur manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, India, to improve productivity and support advanced manufacturing. The site now meets about 80 percent of its electricity needs from renewable sources.
Zhejiang Kaislen Pump Co. has completed a factory expansion project and put a new workshop into use, adding production and storage space with more advanced production, testing and automated equipment.
GMS group is launching production of API 610 centrifugal and sealed pumps at the Kazancompressormash site in Kazan, Russia, with an investment of 4.35 to 4.5 billion rubles funded from its own resources. The plant plans 300 pumps per year, with first output in June 2026 and full launch by 2028.
ITT Gould Pumps completed the second phase of a US$25 million expansion at its Industrial Process site in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, doubling production capacity.
Russian manufacturer ADL plans to start building a new 10,000 sq m workshop in Kolomna in 2026, to make electric actuators for shut-off valves and reducers, expanding block heating unit and pumping unit assembly. The investment is 1.5 billion rubles and will create 80 jobs, with launch planned for 2028.
KITZ Corporation will build a new factory building of about 4,650 m² inside its KITZ (Thailand) Amata plant in Chon Buri to expand butterfly valve output for data centers. The investment is about 175 million Thai baht, with operations starting in the second half of 2026.
GEMÜ announced plans for a comprehensive expansion of its Emmen plant in canton Lucerne, which makes plastic solutions for the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. The first stage is due in 2029, subject to acquiring adjacent land.
Framo is expanding its Holsnoy factory in Vestland County with two new 10,000 square metre production halls, part of a program estimated at SEK 4 billion for site consolidation and capacity upgrades through 2032. The site will become Framo's focus for aquaculture production and future offshore expansion.
Clow Valve, part of McWane, unveiled an $80 million, 36,000 square-foot foundry expansion in Oskaloosa, Iowa, which nearly doubles its production capacity. The project broke ground in 2023.
Nittan India Tech inaugurated an expanded valve manufacturing facility in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, on October 24, 2025. The Rs 41 crore expansion doubles output from 1 million to 2 million valves per month and adds 100 jobs.
Valve maker FHT Valves has expanded its factory with a new production hall, allowing it to manufacture a wider range of valves. Distributor Sutein visited the site and describes the expansion as part of a continuing technical partnership.